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Usman Ali

Usman Ali

Bradford,West Yorkshire

Summary

Proactive financial professional with planning and problem-solving talents. History thoroughly analysing and modelling financial data to produce relevant insights and steer financial decision-making.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sr. Finance Officer

CMPAK Limited (Zong)
Islamabad
11.2019 - 01.2024
  • Applied advanced Excel skills to efficiently analyze large data sets.
  • Oversaw audits to collate accurate data and recommend constructive improvements.
  • Led finance transformation projects to reach company growth goals.
  • Stayed current on processes and procedures to offer relevant assistance.
  • Contact insurance companies to check the status of claims payments and write appeal letters for denial of claims. Processing Payments of Commercial, Operation & Maintenance, Network Planning, Final Settlements, DN, and Customs.
  • Processing the CAPEX Invoices (Offshore & Onshore) in ERP by scrutinizing invoices and field BOQs with the contractual BOQs to ensure the payments are made as per contract.
  • Understanding of import contracts Goods declaration, Air Way Bill, and Bank Receipt.
  • Coordination with vendors and departments for the resolution of discrepancies and smooth processing of payments.
  • Processed invoices and payment runs with complete accuracy.
  • Ensuring compliance with the company’s policies and tax laws for processing of invoices via ERP;

Retail assistant

D-Watson Cash & Carry
Islamabad, Pakistan
01.2019 - 09.2019
  • Maintained outstanding till service efficiency during peak hours, reducing customer wait times for optimized satisfaction.
  • Carried out active selling from initial customer greeting.
  • Processed product returns, ensuring items were clean and resaleable.
  • Regularly exceeded weekly sales targets through exceptional service and proven upselling techniques.
  • Displayed wares in temporary structures at markets to attract new customers.
  • Maintained knowledge of products and features to provide recommendations to customers.
  • Carried out active selling from initial customer greetings.
  • Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods, providing customer receipts for reference.

Education

Master of Science - IT

University of Bradford
Pakistan
01.2024 -

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting & Finance

ICMAP
Pakistan
01.2012 - 05.2019

Skills

  • Cash Flow analysis
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Bookkeeping
  • Financial reporting
  • Accounts payable
  • Customer service oriented
  • Results-orientated
  • Money handling
  • Communication skills

Affiliations

  • playing cricket as a bowler

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Master of Science - IT

University of Bradford
01.2024 -

Sr. Finance Officer

CMPAK Limited (Zong)
11.2019 - 01.2024

Retail assistant

D-Watson Cash & Carry
01.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting & Finance

ICMAP
01.2012 - 05.2019
Usman Ali